Outline the content of prophet Jeremiah’s temple sermon.

      

Outline the content of prophet Jeremiah’s temple sermon.

  

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-He condemned the people for believing that the temple would not be destroyed.
It would be destroyed like the shrine at Shiloh.
-He condemned hypocrisy of the temple worshipers.
They committed sins like idolatry and human sacrifice.
-He condemned defilement of the temple. They placed idols in the temple.
-Jeremiah also spoke against the worship of idols. This was a violation of Sinai covenant.
-He condemned human sacrifice. This showed lack of respect for one another.
-He spoke against social injustice. People committed murder, adultery and theft.
They took advantage of the weak. -he condemned dishonesty where people misled others with
their lies.
They bore false witness against others.
-Stubbornness and rebellion. People were stubborn and rebellious against their God.
They refused to listen to God’s prophets.
-He proclaimed judgment over the people at Jerusalem and Judah.
-He urged people to repent at their evils and turn back to God.
monica20 answered the question on October 14, 2017 at 10:16


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